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The Greatest Store In The World (1999)

1999-01-01 · 1h 14m · EN
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Geraldine and her two daughters, Livvie and Angeline, are living rough on the streets on London. When their van blows up, they must find an alternative place to stay. At first, they live in temporary housing, but the conditions are unbearable. Geraldine reacts quickly and the family decides to take up residence in Scottley's, the best department store in London. They must keep it a secret from doorman Brian (whom the girls call Mr. Whiskers), and a couple of bumbling thieves who want to rob the store safe of its jewels.

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Jane ProwseDirector

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Dervla KirwanDervla KirwanMumElizabeth EarlElizabeth EarlLivvyHolly EarlHolly EarlAngelinePeter CapaldiPeter CapaldiMr. WhiskersRicky TomlinsonRicky TomlinsonSantaSean HughesSean HughesElfHelen SchlesingerHelen SchlesingerMiss GreystoneBrian BlessedBrian BlessedMr. ScottleyAmanda SymondsAmanda SymondsWPC MathleyPhilip WrightPhilip WrightMr. NorrisKelly KnatchbullKelly KnatchbullScroogeDevon AndersonDevon AndersonDavid

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ChristmasWoman directorHoliday

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Genre affinityDrama · FamilyTheme affinityChristmas · Woman Director · HolidayDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference896845

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What is The Greatest Store In The World about?

Geraldine and her two daughters, Livvie and Angeline, are living rough on the streets on London. When their van blows up, they must find an alternative place to stay. At first, they live in temporary housing, but the conditions are unbearable. Geraldine reacts quickly and the family decides to take up residence in Scottley's, the best department store in London. They must keep it a secret from doorman Brian (whom the girls call Mr. Whiskers), and a couple of bumbling thieves who want to rob the store safe of its jewels.

How long is The Greatest Store In The World?

The Greatest Store In The World has a runtime of 74 minutes.